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==Media== As well as the [[BBC]] national [[radio station]]s, Oxford and the surrounding area has several local stations, including [[BBC Radio Oxford]], [[Heart South]], [[Destiny 105|First FM (formerly Destiny 105)]], [[Greatest Hits Radio]] and [[Hits Radio Oxfordshire]], along with Oxide: Oxford Student Radio<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.oxideradio.co.uk/ |title=Oxford Student Radio |publisher=oxideradio.co.uk |access-date=9 October 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100608114135/http://oxideradio.co.uk/ |archive-date=8 June 2010 |url-status=live }}</ref> (which went on terrestrial radio at 87.7 MHz FM in late May 2005). A local [[TV station]], [[Six TV]]: The Oxford Channel, was also available<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.milestonegroup.co.uk/310309.pdf |title=Milestone Group |publisher=Milestone Group |access-date=17 April 2010 }}{{dead link|date=May 2016|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> but closed in April 2009; a service operated by [[That's TV]], originally called That's Oxford (now That's Oxfordshire), took to the airwaves in 2015.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/news/12873959.New_Oxfordshire_community_TV_channel__just_weeks_from_launch_/ |first=Andrew |last=Ffrench |title=New Oxfordshire community TV channel 'just weeks from launch' |newspaper=Oxford Mail |date=7 April 2015 |access-date=11 June 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180612140615/http://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/news/12873959.New_Oxfordshire_community_TV_channel__just_weeks_from_launch_/ |archive-date=12 June 2018 |url-status=live }}</ref> The city is home to a [[BBC Television]] [[newsroom]] which produces an opt-out from the main ''[[South Today]]'' programme broadcast from [[Southampton]]. Local papers include ''[[The Oxford Times]]'' (compact; weekly), its sister papers the ''[[Oxford Mail]]'' ([[Tabloid (newspaper format)|tabloid]]; daily) and the ''Oxford Star'' (tabloid; free and delivered), and ''[[Oxford Journal]]'' (tabloid; weekly free pick-up). Oxford is also home to several [[advertising agencies]]. ''[[Daily Information]]'' (known locally as "Daily Info") is an event information and advertising news sheet which has been published since 1964 and now provides a connected website. ''[[Nightshift (Oxford Music Magazine)|Nightshift]]'' is a monthly local free magazine that has covered the Oxford music scene since 1991.<ref>"[http://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/archive/2000/07/06/Oxfordshire+Archive/6630975.Preview__Nightshift_night/ Preview: Nightshift night] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120105092333/http://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/archive/2000/07/06/Oxfordshire+Archive/6630975.Preview__Nightshift_night/ |date=5 January 2012 }}", "Oxford Mail", 6 July 2000</ref>
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